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Instructor: John Palmieri, Padelford C-538, 543-1785, jpalmier@uw.edu

Class time and place: MWF 2:30, Padelford C-401

Web page: http://sites.math.washington.edu/~palmieri/Courses/2017/Math564/

Text book: Algebraic Topology by Allen Hatcher. This book is available for free download from Hatcher's web page, http://www.math.cornell.edu/~hatcher/AT/ATpage.html. The book store (and Amazon, etc.) should have bound copies for sale, too. Whether you have a bound or downloaded copy, check Hatcher's web page for a list of corrections.

Class structure. I will lecture two days a week (MF); one day (Wednesday, except for week 1) a week will be devoted to discussing exercises.

Homework. I will assign homework regularly; see the course web page for the assignments.

Homework policies. You may work with other people on your homework, but you must write your solutions yourself. If you find a solution in a book or some other source, please provide a reference.

Grading.

To get a grade of you must
4.0 turn in (reasonable) attempts for at least 80% of the exercises, present at least 5 solutions in our Wednesday discussions, participate in those discussions.
3.6 fail to meet the criteria for 4.0, turn in (reasonable) attempts for at least 50% of the exercises, present at least 3 solutions in our Wednesday discussions, participate in those discussions.
3.2 fail to meet the criteria for 3.6, turn in (reasonable) attempts for at least 20% of the exercises, present at least 1 solution in our Wednesday discussions, participate in those discussions.
2.7 fail to meet the criteria for 3.2, attend class somewhat regularly, turn in (reasonable) attempts for at least 10% of the exercises.



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